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VISITING WEST KENNET LONG BARROW, WILTSHIRE
West Kennet Long Barrow is one of several prehistoric monuments which form part of the Stonehenge and Avebury World Heritage site: a...
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VISITING FORT HENRY, SWANAGE
Swanage is a lovely seaside town on the south coast of England with golden, sandy beaches and plenty of amusements, making it the perfect...
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THE TOP THINGS TO DO IN BRENTFORD, LONDON
For those who want to stay away from the noise and clamour of central London, or who want to avoid the typical tourist sites filled with...
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VISITING STONEHENGE: YOUR QUESTIONS ANSWERED
There is a lot of misinformation out there about visiting this top tourist site - I've seen gems such as 'the visit is free if you buy a...
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A VINTAGE STAY IN THE CHAUFFEUR'S FLAT AT COLETON FISHACRE, DEVON
Coleton Fishacre is a typical 1920s country retreat on Devon’s south coast, with a garden that captivates visitors of all ages throughout...
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POWIS CASTLE AND GARDENS, WALES
A visit to the home of Clive of India with stunning gardens and views. What there is to see, historical background and photos,
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ROSES AND RUINS: MOTTISFONT ABBEY
A visit to Mottisfont in June will give you the most incredible display of heritage roses in the UK. History, photos and visiting details.
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THOMAS HARDY’S BIRTHPLACE – THE QUINTESSENTIAL ENGLISH COTTAGE IN THE HEART OF DORSET
A visit to Thomas Hardy's rural cottage where he grew up. Photos, historical backgroud and visiting details.
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NUFFIELD PLACE – THE MODEST ARTS AND CRAFTS HOME OF BRITAIN’S GREATEST PHILANTHROPIST
A visit to this peaceful home of one of the richest men in England. History, photos and visiting details.
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